Get ready to cluck your way to holiday deliciousness with these mouth-watering Christmas chicken recipes. From succulent roasted chicken to savory chicken pot pies, these recipes are sure to have your taste buds dancing in delight.
Impress your guests with new twists on traditional favorites and make your holiday feast a memorable one. So, grab your apron and get ready to cook up some festive cheer with these festive chicken recipes for Christmas.
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Homemade Christmas Chicken Dinner Recipes:
Changing your traditional Christmas dinner from turkey to serve chicken is something we do often. We still serve cranberry sauce for a delicious side. The cranberry mixture paired with other side dishes still makes it feel like Christmas dinner.
Also try Best Christmas Chicken Breast Recipes.
1 . Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken
Indulge in the mouth-watering flavors of Grilled Honey Mustard Chicken, the perfect addition to your holiday feast. Let your taste buds take flight as you savor the succulent, juicy chicken, cooked to perfection on the grill.
2. Blackstone Garlic Butter Chicken
Get ready to sink your teeth into the tender and juicy goodness of Blackstone Garlic Butter Chicken. This mouth-watering chicken recipe is seasoned with flavorful garlic butter, making each bite a heavenly experience.
3. Greek Chicken Marinade
Take your taste buds on a Mediterranean adventure with Greek Chicken Marinade. The ultimate healthy and fresh addition to your holiday feast. With just minutes of preparation time, this recipe is perfect for busy holiday schedules.
4. Beer Can Chicken
Let the beer work its magic as it infuses the chicken with its rich flavor. Don’t miss out on the chance to add this sensational Beer Can Chicken dish to your holiday menu.
5. Grilled Lemon Chicken
Tender, juicy, and cooked to perfection on the grill, this Grilled Lemon Chicken is guaranteed to become a family favorite. The refreshing lemon flavor adds a tangy twist to the dish, making it the perfect addition to your holiday menu.
I love to make chicken salad with this chicken. You can easily change the ingredients to include cloves, thyme and drizzle with olive oil.
6. Grilled Hawaiian BBQ Chicken
Get ready to transport your taste buds to the tropical paradise of Hawaii with Grilled Hawaiian BBQ Chicken. Cooked to perfection on the grill, this dish is guaranteed to impress your guests and leave them wanting more.
7. Grilled Buffalo Chicken Wings
Get ready to spice up your holiday feast with Grilled Buffalo Chicken Wings, the ultimate easy and flavorful dish. The fiery buffalo sauce adds a spicy kick to the dish. Making it perfect for those who love a little heat in their food.
8. Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings
Made with simple seasoning, this Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken Wings is a breeze to prepare. It is perfect as an appetizer or main dish. The lemon pepper seasoning adds a tangy twist to the dish, making it a refreshing addition to your holiday menu.
9. Grilled Chicken Wings
These Grilled Chicken Wings are guaranteed to be a hit with your family and guests. Don’t wait, try this sensational dish now and watch your guests ask for more.
10. Roasted Balsamic Chicken With Cranberries
Get ready to cozy up to the ultimate fall and winter comfort food with Roasted Balsamic Chicken With Cranberries. This is the perfect dish for those chilly nights when you crave something warm and comforting.
11. Lemon and Herb Roasted Chicken
This Lemon and Herb Butter Roasted Chicken is guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Don’t wait, try this sensational recipe now and watch your guests ask for seconds. This chicken cooks perfectly in a roasting pan.
Make sure to use a meat thermometer to check internal temperature of the chicken. We love to stuff the chicken’s cavity with orange zest and sage. Then season with kosher salt and paprika.
12. Double Crust Chicken Pot Pie
This easy Double Crust Chicken Pot Pie recipe is perfect for those cozy nights. Serve it up with a side salad or your favorite veggies and enjoy the ultimate holiday comfort food experience.
13. Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Meatballs Sliders
These Crockpot Buffalo Chicken Meatballs Sliders are packed with mouth-watering buffalo chicken meatballs. That are slow-cooked to perfection in the crockpot. Making them the perfect addition to any holiday party or game day spread.
14. Crockpot Honey Buffalo Chicken Meatballs
Get ready to spice up your holiday party with this Crockpot Honey Buffalo Chicken Meatballs recipe. These meatballs are the perfect combination of sweet and spicy, with just the right amount of heat to keep things interesting.
15. Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast
Indulge in the succulent Garlic Butter Baked Chicken Breast, that oozes savory goodness from the rich garlic butter sauce. Every bite is bursting with flavor, making it a surefire winner for your holiday feast.
16. Spicy Greek Yogurt Marinated Chicken Legs
These Spicy Greek Yogurt Marinated Chicken Legs are packed with flavor and perfect for those who love a bit of spice. This recipe is sure to be a crowd-pleaser at any holiday gathering.
17. Slow Cooker Chicken Piccata
Cooking a delicious holiday dinner has never been easier than with this Slow Cooker Chicken Piccata recipe. This dish is bursting with flavor from the lemon, chicken broth, and Dijon mustard. The capers add a perfect touch of salty goodness.
18. Slow Cooker Garlic Parmesan Chicken Thighs Dinner
With this Slow Cooker Garlic Parmesan Chicken Thighs Dinner recipe, you can impress your family with minimal effort. The slow cooker does all the work for you. So you can focus on enjoying your holiday season with your loved ones.
19. Greek Chicken and Rice Skillet
Get ready to fall in love with the perfect meal prep or easy holiday dinner option: Greek Chicken and Rice Skillet. Packed with protein, veggies, and whole grains, this dish is a nutritional powerhouse.
20. Sheet Pan Sticky Pomegranate Chicken and Honey Roasted Squash
Get ready to wow your guests with this Sheet Pan Sticky Pomegranate Chicken and Honey Roasted Squash recipe.
21. Pan Roasted Chicken With Dates and Shallots
Looking for a holiday dinner that’s full of flavor? Try this Pan Roasted Chicken With Dates and Shallots recipe. Juicy chicken is paired with sweet dates and shallots, making every bite a delicious combination of savory and sweet.
22. Crockpot Chili Lime Chicken Drumsticks
Spice up your holiday meal with the zesty and delicious Crockpot Chili Lime Chicken Drumsticks. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep, this meal is a winner in both taste and convenience.
23. Baked Chicken Legs
With just a few simple ingredients, you can have deliciously crispy Baked Chicken Legs on the holiday table in no time. Your family will love this flavorful and budget-friendly meal.
24. Roasted Chipotle Chicken
Get ready to spice up your holiday dinner with this Roasted Chipotle Chicken recipe. It’s the perfect amount of heat for a feel-good meal that will warm you up from the inside out.
25. Chicken Satay With Peanut Sauce
Indulge in the bold and exciting flavors of this Chicken Satay With Peanut Sauce recipe. The succulent chicken is marinated in a coconut curry sauce that infuses every bite with an delicious flavor.
26. Sheet Pan Chicken and Veggies
Get ready to simplify your holiday meal prep with this Sheet Pan Chicken and Veggies recipe. It’s a healthy and flavorful dinner option that’s easy to make and quick to clean up.
27. Sheet Pan Balsamic Chicken With Potatoes and Vegetables
Indulge in a stress-free and delicious holiday dinner with this Sheet Pan Balsamic Chicken with Potatoes and Vegetables recipe. With just one pan, you can whip up a complete meal that’s packed with flavor.
28. Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
Get ready for a fiesta with this Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas recipe. It’s a quick and easy holiday dinner that everyone will love.
29. Sheet Pan Chicken Thigh Dinner
Looking for a holiday meal that’s both delicious and easy? Try this Sheet Pan Chicken Thigh Dinner. Your family will love this satisfying and hassle-free dinner.
30. Crispy Za’atar Chicken and Cauliflower
Indulge in the delicious flavor of this Crispy Za’atar Chicken and Cauliflower recipe. Perfect for a cozy night in or entertaining guests during the holidays, this dish is a winner every time.
31. Air Fryer Peruvian Chicken
Get ready for a holiday flavor explosion with this Air Fryer Peruvian Chicken with cilantro lime crema. Crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside, this chicken is packed with a delicious blend of herbs and spices.
32. Air Fryer Peruvian-Style Chicken Drumsticks
Bursting with smoky and savory flavors thanks to a blend of herbs and spices. these Air Fryer Peruvian-Style Chicken Drumsticks are perfectly crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. This holiday meal is sure to be a hit with the whole family.
33. Dijon-Maple Chicken With Brussels Sprouts
Indulge in the rich, mouth-watering holiday flavors of this Dijon-Maple Chicken With Brussels Sprouts and Butternut. Made with succulent chicken thighs and drumsticks, this savory-sweet sheet pan dinner will leave you feeling satisfied and happy.
34. Slow Cooker Lemon and Rosemary Chicken
Get ready for a holiday chicken dinner that’s sure to impress with this Slow Cooker Lemon and Rosemary Chicken recipe. With just a few simple steps, you’ll have a juicy and flavorful meal that’s perfect for any night of the week.
35. Pomegranate Sumac Chicken
The sticky-sweet tang of pomegranate molasses adds a unique twist to the dish. This Pomegranate Sumac Chicken recipe is sure to be a hit at your Christmas dinner table.
36. Chicken Thighs With Pancetta and Green Olives
These Chicken Thighs With Pancetta and Green Olives are the perfect addition to any holiday menu. Tender and juicy, this dish is an easy one-pan dinner that is sure to impress.
37. Oven Baked Chicken Breast
This Oven Baked Chicken Breast that will leave your taste buds singing. Perfect for a stress-free holiday dinner.
38. Easy BBQ Baked Breaded Chicken
Looking for a hassle-free and lip-smacking holiday chicken dinner? Try this Easy BBQ Baked Breaded Chicken recipe. Tender boneless skinless chicken breasts are coated in a crispy breaded coating, slathered in tangy BBQ sauce, and baked to perfection.
39. Baked Mexican Chicken
Baked Mexican Chicken – spice up your weeknight dinner with this delectable holiday dish. Transform plain chicken into a Mexican fiesta in no time with this easy recipe.
40. Classic Southern Baked Chicken
This Classic Southern Baked Chicken recipe is a timeless favorite that will have your taste buds singing. With crispy skin and juicy meat, its holiday comfort food at its best.
41. Honey-Mustard Sheet Pan Chicken With Brussels Sprouts
Tired of spending all day in the kitchen? This Honey-Mustard Sheet Pan Chicken With Brussels Sprouts is your answer. Bursting with flavor from the honey-mustard glaze, this dish is perfect for the holidays.
42. Chicken Fricassee
Warm up this holiday season with the ultimate comfort food – Chicken Fricassee. This one-pot wonder is bursting with flavor.
43. Baked Honey Mustard Chicken
Tender chicken breasts are smothered in a mouth-watering combination of honey and mustard, then baked to juicy perfection. This Baked Honey Mustard Chicken is an easy-to-make and satisfying holiday dinner that the whole family will love.
Add a teaspoon of brown sugar for a hint of sweetness.
44. Creamy Slow Cooker Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this Creamy Slow Cooker Chicken and Wild Rice Soup. Loaded with tender chicken, nutty wild rice, and a luscious creamy broth. This soup is a hearty and comforting meal that’s perfect for chilly winter nights.
45. Bruschetta Chicken
Juicy cook chicken breasts topped with a burst of tangy, flavorful bruschetta makes for a simple and delicious meal. This Bruschetta Chicken recipe is perfect for a busy weeknight dinner but is also elegant enough to serve for special occasions.
46. Baked Lemon Ginger Chicken
Indulge in the flavorful and zesty Baked Lemon Ginger Chicken. This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy holiday weeknight dinner.
47. One Pan Greek Chicken With Feta and Olives
Get ready for a flavor-packed holiday journey with this One Pan Greek Chicken With Feta and Olives recipe. Juicy chicken coated in a rich tomato sauce, baked to perfection with onion and capsicums. It is then topped with crumbled feta, briny olives, and fresh oregano.
48. Oven Roasted Piri Piri Chicken
Get ready for a fiery and flavorful feast with this Oven Roasted Piri Piri Chicken recipe. It’s the perfect blend of spice and tang, making it a great choice for a holiday dinner.
49. Chicken Parmesan Bites
These Chicken Parmesan Bites are perfect for a holiday fun twist on the classic chicken parmesan recipe. Serve them up with some delicious red sauce and watch your family and friends gobble them up.
50. Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Pasta
Looking for an easy and delicious holiday dinner recipe that’s sure to be a hit with the whole family? Try this Slow Cooker Chicken Parmesan Pasta. With tender chicken and flavorful pasta cooked to perfection in the slow cooker. This dish is sure to become a family favorite.
51. Crockpot Creamy Parmesan Chicken
Looking for a hearty and delicious Christmas chicken dinner? Try this Crockpot Creamy Parmesan Chicken recipe. It’s a perfect holiday twist on the classic Chicken Parmesan dish.
Simple Christmas Chicken Breast Recipes:
So, whether you prefer to instant pot, roast, bake, or slow-cook your chicken. Add some festive flavor to your holiday table with these mouth-watering chicken recipes. These recipes are also perfect for weeknight meals.